Day: March 24, 2025

Former Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt’s new robotics startup reportedly raises another $150M

Former Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt’s new robotics startup reportedly raises another $150M The Bot Company, the robotics startup founded by former Cruise co-founder and CEO Kyle Vogt, has raised $150 million in a round led by Greenoaks, according to Reuters, citing unnamed sources. Vogt founded the startup with Paril Jain,

Buy now, pay later . . . for a burrito?

Buy now, pay later . . . for a burrito? In 2010, a programmer who was mining bitcoin famously made the comically expensive mistake of spending 10,000 bitcoin on two pizzas. As of this writing, those coins would be worth $850 million dollars. While there are few comparisons to that

Barack Obama joins Bluesky

Barack Obama joins Bluesky Social network Bluesky, an alternative to X built on open source technologies, has scored a big win in terms of attracting notable users to its platform. The company on Sunday confirmed that former president Barack Obama has joined its service. Bluesky OOO Rose Wang replied to

Browser Use, the tool making it easier for AI ‘agents’ to navigate websites, raises $17M

Browser Use, the tool making it easier for AI ‘agents’ to navigate websites, raises $17M We may not have an agreed-upon definition of AI “agent” yet, but a multitude of startups want to create “agentic” tools to automate various tasks online. One such firm, Browser Use, has attracted a ton